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She's got it: Kate

Everybodys favourite supermodel is back  and she is looking better than ever, says Jessica Brinton

She’s been away, and now she’s back. This is Kate Moss’s first return to modelling, four months after she gave birth to her daughter Lila. Of course, her figure and face are flawless. Naturally, she’s sexier than ever. After all, she’s Kate, icon of the 1990s, one of the most important fashion models ever.

Two weeks ago, the server for a little-known art website, www.showstudio.com, went into meltdown when 250,000 Kate Moss fans logged on for the model’s first post-pregnancy interview. Moss’s fashion friends, falling over themselves with affection, were queuing up with their questions. “Am I still your number one, because you’re still mine?” asked the photographer Mario Testino. (“You’ll always be my number one, Mario,” said Moss). “Did I nag you?” asked Naomi Campbell. (“Yes!” said Moss).

How far we’ve come from 1990, the “third summer of love”, when the grunge photographer Corinne Day shot an odd-looking 15-year-old